

A pair of embroidered panels
刺繡群仙圖軸一對
Kangxi period (1662-1722), Qing dynasty
康熙年製, 清朝
L173 x W46 cm, L68 x W18 inches
長173 x 寬46 釐米
Mounted as hanging scrolls, both panels are exquisitely embroidered on an apricot ground with immortals and legendary figures in various pursuits, including Zhang Qian(張騫) reading on a log floating above waves, Magu (麻姑) accompanied by a deer, and Shennong (神農)holding a hoe in one hand and a basket of lingzhi in the other.